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COIN

Unique ID: WMID-EF0364

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published

Find of note status

This is a find of note and has been designated: County / local importance

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1357
Date to: Circa AD 1367

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Thickness: 1 mm
Weight: 0.8 g
Diameter: 16.3 mm

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Silver
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Incomplete

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: Penny
Ruler/issuer: David II of Scotland
Mint or issue place: Aberdeen
Type: Scottish: David II second coinage penny (S 5114 -5122)
Obverse description: Small young bust facing left, with sceptre in front.
Obverse inscription: [ ]AVID REX SCO[ ]
Reverse description: Long cross with mullet in each quarter
Reverse inscription: [ ]/[ ]/BER/DON
Die axis measurement: 12 o'clock
Degree of wear: Worn: fine